9 hours ago9 hr 2 hours ago, FourFans said:Soooo….buy now before prices go up and congress enacts a firearms registry?More worrisome is the new Congress not only re-invoking the tax but indexing it to inflation, which would be roughly $4,700-4,900 in 2026 dollars!!The initial $200 tax's "real value" has fallen by about 95-96% since 1934 due to inflation.That is why legal scholars argue the NFA has evolved from a substantial tax-and-registration scheme into primarily a registration and regulatory system!
46 minutes ago46 min 8 hours ago, M2 said:More worrisome is the new Congress not only re-invoking the tax but indexing it to inflation, which would be roughly $4,700-4,900 in 2026 dollars!!The initial $200 tax's "real value" has fallen by about 95-96% since 1934 due to inflation.That is why legal scholars argue the NFA has evolved from a substantial tax-and-registration scheme into primarily a registration and regulatory system!I think the attempt to register pistol braces and its effective non-compliance is a good example of how it will go. I don't see anything getting past a presidential veto for 2 years
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